8.e.5.9 Sun-Earth-Moon interactions (Seasons, Moon & Tides)

8.e.5.9 Sun-Earth-Moon interactions (Seasons, Moon & Tides)

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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8.e.5.9 Sun-Earth-Moon interactions (Seasons, Moon & Tides)

8.e.5.9 Sun-Earth-Moon interactions (Seasons, Moon & Tides)

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-6, MS-PS2-4

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jarrett Anderson

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which movement of Earth is shown in the image?

revolution

rotation

spin

tilt

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What causes tides?

density differences in ocean water

heat from the sun, which causes winds

underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides

the gravitational pull of the moon on the water at Earth’s surface

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which equation best models the effect of the gravitational pull from the Sun and the Moon on spring tides?

sun + moon = spring tides

sun + Earth = spring tides

moon – sun = spring tides

Earth – moon = spring tides

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of tide would be created by this Earth-Moon-Sun arrangement?

full moon tide

new moon tide

neap tide

spring tide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of tide would be created by this Earth-Moon-Sun arrangement?

neap tide
spring tide
new moon tide
full moon tide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which type of eclipse can only occur during a Full moon?

solar eclipse

lunar eclipse

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which type of eclipse can only occur during a New Moon?

solar eclipse

lunar eclipse

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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